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In Congressional Briefing, Panelists Discuss Exploitation of Vulnerabilities That Lead to Child Labor
By: Elizabeth Clapp On Tuesday, April 8, a Congressional Briefing was held on Capitol Hill, entitled “Combating Exploitative Child Labor.” In attendance was Senator Tom Harkin, along with a panel of activists and...
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Gang Sex Trafficking on the Rise
A nationwide trend shows an alarming increase of gang involvement in human trafficking. In August 2013, Portland State University released a much anticipated study on the scope of child sex trafficking in...
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Mrs. Minnesota and ShopHQ Host Holds Auction for Shared Hope
Shared Hope International established the Ambassador of Hope program to educate, equip and connect dedicated activists to meaningful service opportunities so they can impact their community and the movement of sex trafficking....
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Maria’s Story: Chosen by a Gang
“From when I met him when I was 12, he set me up. The whole five years was nothing but a setup.” By 17 years old, Maria had experienced more than many...
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Tacoma & Seattle Respond To Alarming Sex Trafficking Trend
Last week, Shared Hope International brought sex trafficking prevention, identification and response education and training to Tacoma public schools, community members, law enforcement, prosecutors and social service providers. On March 5-6, Shared...
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